What kind of instrument do you think of when you hear the word “wadaiko”? In this article, we will explain the wadaiko, an instrument that is quite familiar to Japanese people. There are many different types of wadaiko, but the one that comes to mind most readily is the Nagado-daiko. Nagato-daiko, also called miya-daiko, are used in ceremonies and festivals…
Have you ever heard of a warlord named “Nobunaga Oda”? Nobunaga Oda is so famous in Japan that there is no one who does not know him, but it is said that he also had a favorite Japanese musical instrument. It is said that he was fond of a kind of shakuhachi called “Hitoyogiri. The hitoyogiri, named ” Nokaze,” was…

